Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia

Aquilegia flavescens S.Watson

First published in Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 10 (1871)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Canada to Utah. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1997). Flora of North America North of Mexico 3: 1-590. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1997). Flora of North America North of Mexico 3: 1-590. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dawson, G.M. [s.n.] Canada K002150049 Yes
Cusick, W.C. [2450] United States K002150064 Yes
Moir, T.R.G. [269] Canada K002150054 Yes
Vreeland, F.K. [907] United States K002150059 Yes
Macoun, J. [18068] Canada K002150051 Yes
Butler, A. [23] Canada K002150045 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [4791] United States K002150065 Yes
Nelson, A.; Nelson, E. [5685] United States K002150061 Yes
Macbride, J.F.; Payson, E.B. [3326] United States K002150057 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; MacDougal, D.T.; Heller, A.A. [840] United States K002150063 Yes
Greene, J.A. [s.n.] United States K002150055 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002150066 Yes
[R. M. Eule]; [Burke] [s.n.] Canada K002150050 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] United States K002150068 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada K002150069 Yes
Farr, E.M. [s.n.] Canada K002150053 Yes
McKelvey, S.D. [s.n.] United States K002150074 Yes
Jones, M.E. [s.n.] United States K002150062 Yes
Rydberg, P.A.; Bessey, E.A. [4067] United States K002150075 Yes
Rydberg, P.A.; Bessey, E.A. [4070] United States K002150076 Yes
MacDougal, D.T. [615] United States K002150071 Yes
Macbride, J.F.; Payson, E.B. [3580] United States K002150058 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002150079 Yes
Vreeland, F.K. [1056] United States K002150060 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002150078 Yes
McCalla, W.C. [2108] Canada K002150046 Yes
MacDougal, D.T. [329] United States K002150072 Yes
Farr, E.M. [s.n.] Canada K002150048 Yes
Vreeland, F.K. [907] United States K002150070 Yes
[A. L. Sler] [s.n.] United States K002150080 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] Canada K002150047 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L. [1904] United States K002150056 Yes
Canby, W.M. [14] United States K002150073 Yes
{Dr. Lyall} [s.n.] Canada K002150067 Yes
Rydberg, P.A. [4066] United States K002150077 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [23] Canada K002150052 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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